Guinea vs UIS: South and West Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Guinea
69.6%
in 2018
UIS: South and West Asia
94.8%
in 2024
Guinea rank
90th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
91st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Guinea
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 94.8% against 69.6% in Guinea, a difference of 25.2%.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.4 times Guinea's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 90th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st of 95 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 75.0% | 30.9% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 61.8% | 84.0% | 22.2% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 89.0% | 34.3% | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Guinea or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 94.8% against 69.6% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Guinea and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 25.2%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Guinea ranks 90th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release